We use the most reliable and cost-effective couriers to get your item to you as swiftly as possible. It is especially suitable for joinery, cabinetwork and assembly gluing, particularly when small amounts of glue mix are needed, or when demand is such that the use of a liquid adhesive is uneconomic. Ideal for joinery, cabinetwork and assembly gluing, particularly when small amounts of glue mix are needed, or when demand is such that the use of a liquid adhesive is uneconomic. Since we have acquired the brand in April 2023, we have reformulated the Cascamite adhesive back to how it used to be many years ago. PVA adhesives, such as Woodstikk® D3 PVA, are water based adhesives based on Poly Vinyl Acetate (PVA).

Mixing - Use a dry, preferably non-metallic container, and add water to the powder gradually, stirring to ensure the powder is evenly mixed. And if you use a D3 or D4 graded version which relates to the water resistance, they give a water resistance which is at least equal, and more often better, than One Shot. Many tradesmen who work with wood are familiar with the adhesive “Cascamite” (sometimes spelt “Cascomite”). This new Cascamite adhesive formulation is not the same product as the Aerolite UP4145, but rather our own new and improved version of Cascamite.

Ureka Global have two One Shot or Cascamite type wood adhesives which are the Aerolite UP4145, and the Woodstikk one shot powder adhesive.

Ensure the wood substrate is sound, smooth, level, clean, dry and free of any dust, dirt, wax, loose paint, incompatible curing compounds or fire retardant chemicals, fungicides, release agents, sealers, or any other foreign substances that might interfere with a good bond. This is a Session Cookie (session cookies are temporary and are erased when you close your browser). The powder system gives extremely good gap filling properties, ensuring rain does not enter the joint. To ensure that a consistent glue mix with the correct properties is obtained, mixing by weight is strongly recommended. Cascamite” is a brand name used for a powder urea formaldehyde resin adhesive, and it became synonomous with any adhesive which met this specification, i.Do not apply in damp conditions, when rain is likely, or in temperatures below 10°C - between 15°C and 20°C is ideal. PVA’s have shorter shelf lives so will lose their ability to give a good bond the older they become.

It identifies you from one page to the next and is used, for example, to keep track of your logged-in status. Please note: this is the brand new Ureka Cascamite formula, tried and tested, we can confirm that this version has been vastly improved and is as good as, if not better, than the original formula which was loved by many. Protect and preserve interior and exterior wood against rot, mould, algae, fungal growth, insect attack and more with these treatments and woodworm killers. Ideal for projects requiring a high strength bond, filling gaps and has good water resistance - producing a stronger bond than the wood itself. Taking the product back to it's original glory, Ureka have reformulated Cascamite back to its former glory.A brief guide showing the differences between Cascamite and PVA wood adhesives, what they bond, and which is the best adhesive to use. As a precaution, any glue spilt on the hands should be removed immediately with soap and water before it sets. One Shot adhesives are ideal for use with a vacuum bag press where curved panels are being constructed.

Cascamite – The original powdered resin wood glue with gap filling properties which ensures weather and water resistant joints every time. Woodstikk® One Shot is a one-component urea powder adhesive, which only requires mixing with water to make it ready for use. Ureka’s PVA’s include Woodstikk D3 PVA Wood Glue (a D3 grade woodworking adhesive) and Woodstikk D4 PVA Wood Adhesive (a higher water resistant D4 grade woodworking adhesive). Unfortunately, it is not quite as simple as one is better than the other as it really depends on what you are wanting to achieve.

Cascamite One Shot Powdered Resin Wood Glue, only requires mixing with water to make it ready for use. Cascaphen is a professional, two part glue has been specially developed for waterproof exterior use and can stand continuous immersion in water.